Research Article

Potential Risk Factors for In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Blunt Multiple Trauma Who Survive Initial Resuscitation

Table 6

Descriptive statics for Glasgow Coma Score, Injury Severity Score, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II, serum lactate level, traumatic brain injury, coagulopthy, hemorrhage, and intensive care unit admission among patients who developed complications and multiorgan failure.

Complications MOF
Present
(n=90, 46)
Absent
(n=105)
pPresent
(n=58, 29)
Absent
(n=137)
p

Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)79±2391±170.000174±2490±180.0001
GCS10±414±30.00019±413±30.0001
ISS42±1729±130.000146±1730±140.0001
APACHE II24±138±80.000128±1110±100.0001
Serum lactate (mg/dL)38±2224±140.000140±2327±160.0001
Severe hemorrhage (n[%])44 (85%)8 (15%)0.000132 (62%)20 (38%)0.0001
TBI (n[%])57 (70%)24 (30%)0.000144 (54%)37 (46%)0.0001
Coagulopathy (n[%])15 (100%)0 (0%)0.000111 (73%)5 (33%)0.001
ICU admission (n[%])86 (58%)63 (42%)0.000157 (38%)92 (62%)0.0001
MOF56 (97%)2 (3%)0.0001---

Stage 3 and stage 4 hemorrhagic shock defined as severe hemorrhage. GCS: Glasgow Coma Score; ISS: Injury Severity Score; APACHE II: Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; TBI: traumatic brain injury; ICU: intensive care unit.